() Mark Harig idirect...@aim.com
() Tue, 15 Feb 2011 22:03:39 -0500
(Why do they miss the large similarities but see the small differences?)
This is a human condition that afflicts even programmers.
Hi Luca!
Happy 2.0 release day! :-)
Luca Saiu posit...@gnu.org writes:
(Hello Ludovic, Andy, and all :-)).
On 02/15/2011 04:38 PM, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
I can’t reproduce the problem on x86_64-linux-gnu with a recent CVS
snapshot of libgc. Which libgc do you use?
7.2.4, compiled from
On 16 Feb 2011, at 11:29, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
We are pleased to announce GNU Guile release 2.0.0, ...
Here are the compressed sources:
ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/guile/guile-2.0.0.tar.gz (5.4MB)
It compiles on Mac OS X 10.6.6 with the system supplied compiler
$ gcc --version
This error seems familiar to me somehow, but I can't place it or find
anything in the ml archives. Has anyone else seen this?
billyoc@t22:~/guile-2.0.0$ gcc --version
gcc (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.4.4-14ubuntu5) 4.4.5
...
make[3]: Entering directory `/home/billyoc/guile-2.0.0/libguile'
GEN
Hi Billy,
On Wed 16 Feb 2011 19:06, Billy O'Connor bill...@gmail.com writes:
GENguile-procedures.texi
Throw without catch before boot:
Error while printing exception:
Key:
Failed to print exception.
Aborting.
Can you run meta/gdb-uninstalled-guile -q --no-auto-compile ?
That will
On 15 February 2011 20:43, Mark Harig idirect...@aim.com wrote:
Also, while the Chicago Manual of Style recommends it, some other online
grammar sites mention that it is American English style, but British
English would not add a comma afterwards.
My feeling is consistent with that. I'm
Hi!
While we’re at it...
Mark Harig idirect...@aim.com writes:
By simple we mean data types that are not primarily used as
containers to hold other data -- i.e. pairs, lists, vectors and so on.
This should be “to hold other data---i.e., pairs”, i.e., this should be
an em dash with no
Andy Wingo wi...@pobox.com writes:
Hi Billy,
On Wed 16 Feb 2011 19:06, Billy O'Connor bill...@gmail.com writes:
GENguile-procedures.texi
Throw without catch before boot:
Error while printing exception:
Key:
Failed to print exception.
Aborting.
Can you run
On 16 February 2011 00:52, Mark Harig idirect...@aim.com wrote:
take a detour implies that there is an obstacle that is preventing
the author from what would otherwise be the desirable route.
No, not really. For example, the Michelin travel guides have been
using the phrase worth a detour for
Mark Harig idirect...@aim.com writes:
Some of the discussion below was getting too far off-topic [...]
Hi Mark,
Your development of the argument below is interesting, and I think it
could be an interesting discussion to have. In this email, though, I
just wanted to mention a couple of points,
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
Hi!
While we’re at it...
Mark Harig idirect...@aim.com writes:
By simple we mean data types that are not primarily used as
containers to hold other data -- i.e. pairs, lists, vectors and so on.
This should be “to hold other data---i.e., pairs”,
Something that's long been a mystery to me is why it is that
computer programmers, who spend their days learning and
following the rules and idioms of various programming
languages, do not want to learn and follow the rules and
idioms of natural languages.
Because computer
By simple we mean data types that are not primarily used as
containers to hold other data -- i.e. pairs, lists, vectors and so
on.
This should be “to hold other data---i.e., pairs”, i.e., this should
be an em dash with no surrounding spaces.
Agreed, except that both instances of the Latin
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